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Tracheobronchial injuries in blunt chest trauma
Introduction: Tracheobronchial injuries are uncommon but potentially fatal complication of blunt thoracic trauma harboring a high morbidity and mortality if not diagnosed early . A recent series gleaning cases from four major Trauma Center in Los Angeles nine cases in a seven- year period , but the incidence of these injuries has been increasing recently. This has been attributed to improvement...
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متن کاملCoronary pseudoaneurysm secondary to blunt chest trauma.
A 26-year-old man suffered a severe impact in a car crash. Computed tomography showed an image suspicious for coronary injury (Fig. 1a). Coronary angiography (Fig. 1b, Supplementary Video 1) revealed a pseudoaneurysm of the first diagonal branch. Sealing was cancelled because of spontaneous healing (Fig. 1c, Supplementary Video 2). Pseudoaneurysm disappeared and coronary artery remained normal ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Emergency Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0196-0644
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2020.07.012